Murray Minick, formerly of Altoona, gets acquainted with PawZone therapy dog, Norm, a 5-year-old Bernedoodle owned by Julie Lutz of Altoona. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski HOLLIDAYSBURG — Tails ...

DUNKIRK, N.Y. (WKBW) — Rescue puppies from Sadie's Safe Harbor Canine Rescue are bringing smiles to residents at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunkirk. The eight-week-old puppies ...

Dixon Soileau clocks in a one hour shift every week at critical care facilities, nursing homes, children's hospitals and sometimes even airports to help keep patients calm and lower their heart rates.

Fairfax County volunteers take therapy dogs to nursing homes to visit residents. Emotional support animals help their handlers by spending quality time with their humans. Service dogs can remind ...

The role of service and therapy animals continue to grow as people learn the powerful impact that contact and cooperation with other species can have on people. Dogs are helping kids who struggle with ...